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Definition of Parachutists
1. parachutist [n] - See also: parachutist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parachutists
Literary usage of Parachutists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Apollo's Warriors: United States Air Force Special Operations During the by Michael E. Haas (1998)
"There was still another modification not briefed to the parachutists. As former
B Flight navigator Maj PG Moore recalls: When we gave the green light for ..."
2. The Czechs and the Lands of the Bohemian Crown by Hugh LeCaine Agnew (2004)
"Teams of specially trained parachutists were sent into Czechoslovakia in 1941 to
prepare ... On the morning of May 4, 1942, parachutists Jan Kubis and Jozef ..."
3. From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War by Jon T. Hoffman (1995)
"In the late afternoon the B Companies of both raiders and parachutists pulled
back and anchored themselves on the ridge midway between Hills 80 and 120. ..."
4. Useful Knowledge: The American Philosophical Society Millennium Program by Alexander G. Bearn, American Philosophical Society (1999)
"The contrast is between parachutists who range over large areas of territory,
like French soldiers in Algeria around 1960, and truffle-hunters who unearth a ..."
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